Associations between hyper-polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing with clinical and functional outcomes in older adults
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DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2022.2044786
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Hyper-polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) are common among older inpatients. This study investigated associations between hyper-polypharmacy and PIP with clinical and functional outcomes in older adults at 3-months after hospital discharge. Research… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; hyper polypharmacy; discharge; polypharmacy potentially ... See more keywords
Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication use in older patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) leads to inferior survival and increased treatment-related toxicities.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.10039
Abstract: 10039Background: Survival outcomes for older patients with aggressive NHL are disproportionally inferior to those of younger patients. While differences in tumor biology may play a role, older pati... read more here.
Keywords: patients aggressive; medication use; inappropriate medication; older patients ... See more keywords
Polypharmacy, Potentially Inappropriate Medications, and Drug-to-Drug Interactions in Patients with Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines11051301
Abstract: Polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), and drug-to-drug interactions (DDIs) are highly prevalent in the elderly and may have adverse effects on health-related outcomes. Their occurrence and clinical and prognostic associations in patients with chronic myeloproliferative… read more here.
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The Prevalence of Polypharmacy and Potentially Inappropriate Medications and Its Relationship with Cognitive Status in Portuguese Institutionalized Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19052637
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in a population of older adults living in nursing homes. Furthermore, we also intended to assess the possible… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; polypharmacy; polypharmacy potentially; study ... See more keywords